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South American primates and the IUCN red list of threatened animals

open access: hybrid, 1993
Anthony B. Rylands   +2 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Modelling the surprising recolonisation of an understudied aquatic mammal in a highly urbanised area: fortune favoured the smooth‐coated otter in Singapore

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Ever‐growing human activities present an active and continuing threat to many species throughout the world. Nevertheless, concerted conservation efforts in some regions have balanced these threats and allowed endangered species to recolonise former parts of their original ranges and reverse their decline.
Kilian Hughes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conservation status of newly discovered subpopulations of two globally threatened tree species in the East Usambara Mountains, Tanzania

open access: yesOryx
Two globally threatened tree species, the Critically Endangered Cola porphyrantha (Malvaceae) and the Endangered Gigasiphon macrosiphon (Fabaceae) are narrowly distributed in Kenya and Tanzania. In Tanzania, both species were first located in an isolated,
Henry J. Ndangalasi, Norbert J. Cordeiro
doaj   +1 more source

TOWARD TARGET 2 OF THE GLOBAL STRATEGY FOR PLANT CONSERVATION: AN EXPERT ANALYSIS OF THE PUERTO RICAN FLORA TO VALIDATE NEW STREAMLINED METHODS FOR ASSESSING CONSERVATION STATUS

open access: yes, 2013
Target 2 of the 2020 Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC) calls for a comprehensive list of the world\u27s threatened plant species. The lack of such a list is one of the greatest impediments to protecting the full complement of the world\u27s ...
Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro   +10 more
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Patterns of uncertainty in life-history and extinction risk for Arctic vertebrates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Conserving Arctic wildlife will be challenging given the ongoing environmental changes in the region. In addition, there is a lack of fundamental biological information for many Arctic species, including a dearth of knowledge surrounding conservation ...
Bittick, Sarah Joy
core   +1 more source

Habitat variables influencing bird assemblage patterns across maize and legume fields before and after harvest in West Africa

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Though agriculture has been linked to the decline in bird populations due to the associated changes in vegetation structure and composition, its potential to sustain birds has been explored over time. A sustainable agricultural landscape should be one that has the capacity to support bird species all year.
Carlos Amissah   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Host species and age‐specific variation on Hepatozoon prevalence and its effect on body condition in two Neotropical crocodiles

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Many populations of species belonging to the order Crocodilia are threatened due to illegal trafficking, indiscriminate hunting, and habitat loss and degradation affecting crocodilian health and parasitic load. Although several studies have revealed that crocodiles, caimans, and alligators are frequently infected by Hepatozoon spp., the results from ...
Alfonso Marzal   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bat responses to climate change: a systematic review

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 98, Issue 1, Page 19-33, February 2023., 2023
ABSTRACT Understanding how species respond to climate change is key to informing vulnerability assessments and designing effective conservation strategies, yet research efforts on wildlife responses to climate change fail to deliver a representative overview due to inherent biases.
Francesca Festa   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

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